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title: "Buccaneer Inn, Nanaimo (BC): reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Buccaneer Inn in Nanaimo (BC): rated 8.4 by guests, 2.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/buccaneer-inn-nanaimo-bc/
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retrieved: 2026-10-13
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Hotel · ★★★
# Buccaneer Inn

Nanaimo, Nanaimo (BC), Canada

8.4 ·  Very good 34 reviews ·  #6 #6 of 15 in Nanaimo (BC) ·  4.4/5 on Google, 339 reviews ·  3.9 Location score
## About Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn is a hotel in Nanaimo, Nanaimo (BC), Canada. It holds a 2.5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.4 out of 10 across 34 reviews. Facilities include free parking, free wi-fi. It is 1.5 km from the centre of Nanaimo (BC). The nearest beach is 1.0 km away. The nearest airport, Nanaimo Airport (YCD), is 16 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 16:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 1

- **Floors:** 2

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 0

1577 Stewart Ave, Nanaimo [buccaneerinn.com](http://www.buccaneerinn.com/)

## How Buccaneer Inn scores

Better rated than 65% of hotels in Nanaimo (BC)

-   Guest rating **8.4**
-   Location **3.9**
-   Beach access **6.9**

Nanaimo (BC) average

## Rating on Google

4.4/5

339 Google reviews

-   5★55%
-   4★28%
-   3★8%
-   2★4%
-   1★4%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **3.9**/10

- **Walk grade:** **25**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **5**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Saltery Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">16 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nanaimo Airport (YCD)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">16 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">35 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nanaimo (BC)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.5 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">24 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Frank Ney Statue1.4 km

### Compare

## Compare Buccaneer Inn with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Buccaneer Inn

### How do guests rate Buccaneer Inn?

Buccaneer Inn has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 from 34 reviews, which is better than 65% of rated hotels in Nanaimo (BC).

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Buccaneer Inn?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Is there parking at Buccaneer Inn?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Buccaneer Inn from the airport?

The nearest airport, Nanaimo Airport (YCD), is 16 km away in a straight line.

### Is Buccaneer Inn close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.0 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Buccaneer Inn have?

Buccaneer Inn has 1 rooms on 2 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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